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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1923
Page
17
Fragmented OCR text reports a governor named McCook and references to bills, vetoes, and constitutional provisions. It mentions a governor’s actions, legislative discussions, and proposed commissions across state government with scattered names and dates. The passage appears garbled but centers on executive influence over legislation and institutional appointments.
A garbled document references a grand jury, doctors, defendants Taite and Erenee Dace, and testimony involving many names, locations, and events. The text suggests discussion of a court case, witnesses, and various persons connected to proceedings, though much of the content is unreadable.
Disjointed notes describe a school board gathering at Havens Home with references to Colonel Havens and officials Cauldwell and Blair He Tinveys. Mentioned topics include department hygiene policy and potential departmental reassignment, with plans for further meetings and adjournments noted as unresolved.
A batch of obituaries and funeral notices lists Tintern Wilfer of 10 Penis Street with services at Park comments, and Geo A Tilebitat and Mrs Geetraule Abbehreunt among those honored. Also mention Judith Wo un, Charles Landerart animal keeper, and Frank M Truegerfold with family graveside plans at Lakeslow cemetery, plus other deaths in Cornwall and Greenville with funeral church and mortuary details.
A fragmented report details the separation of Governor Osborn and his wife after four decades of marriage. The piece notes divisions of fortune and property, mentions a life of public service, and references family and local authorities in Michigan.
General Electric figure Swope praises American industry as vital to national power. He visits Bridgeport plant, notes rapid progress, and asserts United States leads in electrical development despite Germany and Britain. He stresses need to expand coal and oil use and foresees ongoing advances across industries.
Fragmented remarks from a Democratic post mortem show leaders urging unity and readiness for the next election. City figures including McGuinness and Cornell pledge to mobilize volunteers and press for party discipline to regain the mayorship in Bridgeport.
The Shinandoah, United States Navy airship, completed a near comfortable flight over New England at night. Ground crews battled gusts as the ship moored safely after a long voyage with only minor injuries among crew members. Commanders Weybacker and the airship’s chase team reported the craft in good condition.
Stratford club prepares a minstrel performance directed by Mrs Bese Wadndm with Mrs Olive Moye as pianist. Costumes are ready and end men aim for sharp jokes. A long list of local women and men assist as cast and chorus members.
A fragmented report details a grand jury investigation into a slush fund with references to likely officials and alleged expenditures. The text mentions correspondence, attorneys, and undisclosed payments, with unclear names and places, reflecting a corrupt prosecutions context and demands for accountability. The document shows confusion and partial names, signaling a blurred early-stage public record.
Disjoint text suggests a historical note about a figure named McAdoo and a convention. The fragmentary lines reference PALA and a political or educational debate, with unclear details about dates, places, or outcomes.
Hartforia November meeting of the State Chamber at Cor mueree saw W. Hodse of Glautonbury and another director elected to the Constantin Chamber of Commerce board. President Stanley H. Bullard announced the results at a Friday gathering. The group plans to back legislation for higher appropriations to sustain regular diplomatic service for U.S. representatives abroad.
A fragment of a 1928 report describes Bowdoin College party awaiting the moon and recounts polar exploration history. It mentions Franklin and Polaris expeditions, Captain Bob Bartlett, and the dangers of sea ice, with evocative imagery of wrecks, graves, and northern landscapes.
Local entertainment note reports Kole and Munnit Veagviin performing in a dramatic show. The event features increased audience avidity amid smoky vapor effects and emirdag urgeinitive of stage presentation.
At night off Highlands New Jersey seven speedboats chased cargo ships while coast guard and prohibition forces pursued two vessels that dumped part of their liquor load. A Parth Amboy boat dumped about 75 cases, and another escaped after shedding cargo. A glow of moonlight lit the scene as boats radioed shore for updates on patrols and seizures.
Four persons were seriously hurt in a late night automobile crash at Berkshire avenue and Willians street. One victim, B. Marcully of Emergency hospital, received eight stitches. Other injured include Andrew Smith of 611 North Washington Avenue with forehead lacerations and deep abrasions, Joseph Ogia of 2 Reilly street with facial injuries, and Tech ad of 8 Milnestrovt. They were treated by Dr Maryjulis before being returned home.
A Spokane report details an incident where ether caught fire injuring a grid star. Despite the blaze, the player is expected to be able to join the team for the Thanksgiving game against Detroit University in Detroit. Coach Dorats announced the plan after a grueling eastern trip.
In Columbia detached contest sections of Camp Jackson were sold at auction for 271200. Hart & Sons of Chicago bought the main cantonment. only 15 structures remained with Harvey of Columbia earning about 5100 dollars. More than 5000 feet of lumber will be recovered from the camp.
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